Career Opportunities in Naval Engineering as a Mechanical Engineer
1 month ago
This role offers a unique chance to work alongside experienced Mechanical Engineers without prior qualifications. You'll gain valuable experience, paid travel opportunities, and life-changing experiences while making lasting friendships.
About the JobAs a Navy Gap Year Mechanical Engineer, you'll be immersed in the world of Navy innovation and engineering, working with various systems such as diesel engines, gas turbines, ventilation, power generation, or hydraulics. You'll learn from seasoned engineers who have overcome challenges at sea and ashore, gaining invaluable knowledge and leadership skills.
Your Training and ExperienceThroughout your 15-week course at the Royal Australian Naval College (RANC) in Jervis Bay, NSW, you'll receive comprehensive training alongside other new Navy officers. This will include basic training and shore establishment tours, allowing you to experience life at sea and on land. You'll contribute to the operation of the ship or unit, gaining transferable skills for management and leadership positions.
Benefits and Career GrowthAt the end of the program, you can choose to continue your career in the Navy or apply the skills and experiences gained to alternative career paths. The program is designed to provide workplace experience as a Mechanical Engineer, not qualify you for the role. Find out more about the full-time role here.
Salary and BenefitsThe estimated salary for this position is AU$60,000 - AU$80,000 per year, depending on location and experience. As a member of the Australian Defence Force, you'll enjoy a range of benefits, including access to top-notch facilities, training, and career advancement opportunities.
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